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峡谷
xiágǔ
Description
峡谷是两座山中间又深又窄的地方，下面常常有一条河。
A 峡谷 is a deep and narrow area between two mountains, often with a river at the bottom.
很多人喜欢去大峡谷旅游，看美丽的风景。
Many people like to visit the Grand 峡谷 to see beautiful scenery.
Meanings
峡谷xiágǔ
canyon; gorge; deep narrow valley
这个峡谷很深，风景很美。
This canyon is very deep and the scenery is beautiful.
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Notes
- Etymology
峡 (gorge, mountain pass) + 谷 (valley), together forming a deep narrow valley.
- Nuance
峡谷 emphasizes steep, narrow terrain, while 山谷 is a more general valley.
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